Terra Ceia Open Houses, Terra Ceia Open House Guide

It's time to fall in love with this distinctive custom built home in Terra Ceia. Inspired by the casual elegance of the tropics this Key West style home is the perfect home for any family, featuring a gourmet kitchen, great room, media room 4 bedrooms 3 baths and views, views, views. From any of the three front porches, enjoy the views of the Terra Ceia bay or venture to the widows walk on the roof and have a panoramic view of the world around you. The gourmet kitchen is every chef's dream boasting a Thermadore Professional gas range with stone surround, Sub-zero refrigerator, microwave and dishwasher. The kitchen also features wood cabinets, granite counter tops, and island bar with built-in wine refrigerator. Custom concrete floors, hand carved wood beams and beautiful stone fireplace makes this kitchen/ great room truly a focal point for family living.

Gorgeous view of Terra Ceia Bay from this custom Key West style home. This 4,994 sq ft home was built in 2008 with Florida living in mind featuring hurricane impact windows and doors, aluminum roof, solar hot water, and 12' 6" above sea level. Inside you will find zoned A/C units, beautiful wood floors, a multi-media room (with projector), elevator, and solid core doors. The gourmet kitchen is best in class with top of the line stainless steel appliances, double convection ovens, Wolf gas cooktop, warming drawer, 42" custom cabinetry, quartz counter tops, tasteful tile work, and an incredible center island...a chef's dream! Overlooking the water from over 1100 sq ft of screened porch with an incredible dual sided fireplace and Trek deck upstairs, and concrete pavers downstairs. The original 1955 Guest cottage (aprox 1,000 sq ft with carport & workshop) resides behind the main home offering space for guests, storage, home office, gym, or game room. Lush tropical landscaping, circular drive, 2 car garage, NO DEED RESTRICTIONS, and a fun, active island community bring the joy to this prime example of Florida living! Enough space to park the RV as well! Direct access to the Gulf of Mexico. Certified for dock, permit transferable to new owner.

"Shamrocks by the Bay," Have you wondered what happened to the old Florida lifestyle? It's alive and well on this Island of "Heavenly Land," which is Terra Ceia. Enjoy your own, nearly two acres and 250' of frontage, waterfront property. Take in the wondrous sunsets over Terra Ceia Bay, waters with no bridge access to the Gulf of Mexico. This is land lush with a foodie's dream of lychee, jumbo avocado, mango, lemon, guava, and calamondin trees. There's ample space to design your own, separate gardens, of herbs, flowers and vegetables. Water can come, compliments of your own artesian well, a natural source for irrigation. Why not build the outdoor kitchen of your dreams, replete with a fireplace and open air dining space for your family and friends to enjoy? You can add a pool and spa or tennis courts. Restore "Shamrocks by the Bay," to complete the paradise where you'll love to live! On Terra Ceia, the streets are the sidewalks, and cars slow for people, pets, golf carts, cyclists and sometimes, horses. Oh, and don't forget your fishing poles. The Aquatic Preserve that surrounds Terra Ceia is a prime fishing area where you're likely to bring in a snook, redfish or flounder. The Island is rich in tradition, with annual events; including a spring picnic, kayak regatta and mullet smoke off. All this, seemingly so far away, is at the south end of the Skyway Bridge, convenient to Tampa/Sarasota airports, St. Pete, Palmetto and Bradenton. Come look. Will this be your home or home away from home?

Terra Ceia translates to "Heavenly Land" and here you will find the State Archaeological Site of the Madeira Bickel Mound. This spectacular custom built home offering 4,055 square feet of air conditioned space and 5,332 square feet of wrapping porches, screened lanai and 3 open air decks, is perfectly situated on nearly two acres of private uplands with a fenced yard. Decorative electric gate opens on your command and invites one to stay a while watching the natural bird habitat in an artesian pond with an 8 foot splashing fountain. A private elevator takes you to the main levels of this spacious and open home featuring soaring ceilings, hardwood floors, all wood cabinets, gas fireplace, granite counters, and arched entries. The grand foyer with wrapping staircase will also take you to all the well-used spaces in this home which include two offices and a morning room. The three spacious bedrooms are all en suite, with the master suite offering a large jetted tub, large separate walk in shower with its own water heater, double sinks, dressing vanity, and huge closet. The generous dining room, comfortable living room and fabulous air conditioned observatory with wet bar, open deck, offers a 180 degree view of nature and Terra Ceia Bay. You will love the side entry oversized garage with plenty of storage space. Quiet yet convenient location, you feel the Old Florida feeling of relaxation as you wander this 4,200 acre protected land surrounding the island.

Spectacular completely renovated Historic Key West private estate on beautiful Terra Ceia Island. This 'turn of the century" home is now considered new in 1995, because the home owners have done it all! Situated on 3.96 acres, with 200 ft of waterfront, custom boat dock & lift and a completely gated entry with fencing to ensure privacy you will enjoy beautiful sunrises and breathtaking sunsets from any of the large spacious rooms, three large decks or from atop the widow's walk. Home boasts: new phenomenal kitchen with commercial Jenn Aire range, stainless steel appliances faced with Medallion Platinum cabinetry (extended warranty) and Medallion platinum Cabinets throughout new kitchen. Home includes: all updated baths, a massive Owners suite 40x20, with Saltio Tile and fireplace, two private guest suites and a 4th bedroom or bonus room as well as a family room off of the roomy Great room with its own fireplace, real Brazilian wood & cork flooring, (please see extra features sheet,) Downstairs has an oversized garage, circular drive thru portico parking and workshop, and extra storage areas as well as a Rainbow playground set! This area is an outdoorsman's dream w/fishing, boating, kayaking, biking, paddle-boarding & the Historical island aquatic preserve. The island is approx 3 mi long & 1 mi. wide & is connected to the mainland by 3 bridges; there is direct boating with no bridges to Gulf of Mexico.

LOOKING FOR OLD FLORIDA? HERE IT IS. STILT HOME ON A LITTLE OVER 6 ACRES SURROUNDED BY NATURE. HOUSE IS TWO BEDROOMS, ONE BATH. THERE ARE OTHER OUTBUILDINGS INCLUDING A MOBILE HOME WHICH IS CONSIDERED OF NO VALUE. MOBILE HAS BEEN BOARDED UP-NO ENTRY. VIEWS OF POND AND PRIVACY, PRIVACY, PRIVACY. PLEASE USE CAUTION WHEN WALKING THE PROPERTY - WILD HOGS HAVE BEEN OBSERVED. LOCATION IS ALSO KNOWN AS OLD US 19.

Old Florida charm on Terra Ceia Island. Seven and a half secluded acres on beautiful Terra Ceia Island. A corner lot with frontage on Terra Ceia Road that offers all the amenities of the island together with available water access to the bay. Beautiful specimens abound, including a 100 year old Banyan tree and large live oaks. Perfect for agriculture, small farm or possibly subdivision uses. Close to I-275 and neighboring St. Petersburg or Bradenton.

Secluded private estate with 2.3-acres on beautiful Terra Ceia Island. Circular drive leads to oversized 3-car garage with additional 2-car carport. Gym and garage on ground floor with elevated design overlooking private back yard with room for tennis courts and pool. Open great room and kitchen with private master split plan and 500 SF theater room. Crown moldings and ceiling details throughout. Granite counters, stainless appliances and custom walk in closets. Beautifully maintained inside and out.

Luxury Terra Ceia estate home on 4.35 acres in the heart of the Historical Aquatic Preserve. Secluded natural setting with abundant wildlife including dolphins, manatees, redfish, eagles, osprey and roseate spoonbills. Direct access with no bridges to all fishing. Boat lift, dock with water and electric, multiple balconies and 4 car garage. Near to business, social and cultural activities. Minutes to I-75 and only 15 minutes to St. Pete and Bradenton. 30 minutes to Sarasota and Tampa airport. Boasts 6500 sq ft over all and 3425 sq ft of heated space. Terra Ceia translates to "Heavenly Land".

6 Stunning Acres of privacy and waterfront on Terra Ceia Island (which translates to "Heavenly Land,) in this custom built Key West style estate home with gated entry, a long private drive charming front porch, and a large sparkling pond as well as access to Tillets Bay through aquatic mangroves. Bring your boats, horses, Kayaks, Golf Carts, ATV's, no deed restrictions! Home includes: Brazilian teak and oak floors throughout, Crown molding, formal dining room, office/4th BR with French doors, Great room with fireplace and window seats,(built to be expanded to West) rear porch for water views, oak stairwell,large kitchen w/real wood cabinets all appliances included, master bedroom has its own porch, window seat & large ensuite bath. Second floor also includes guest bedrooms with walk-in closets, large utility room, huge garage for the car or hobbyist, artesian well and there is room for a pool too & horses are welcome. This area is an outdoorsman's dream with fishing, boating, kayaking, biking, paddle-boarding and the Historical Island aquatic preserve and wildlife with 4200 acre of protected land insures the continuation of the natural beauty of the area for the future. The island is approx 3 mi long & 1 mi. wide & is connected to the mainland by 3 bridges; there is direct boating with no bridges to Gulf of Mexico, close to St. Pete, Bradenton, Tampa and Sarasota & minutes to I-275 & I-75. Come live the Florida Lifestyle while watching gorgeous sunsets over the bay & the Sunshine Skyway Bridge.